Variable Flashcards
1
Q
Measured for quality and quantity
A
Variable
2
Q
Measure numerical quantity
A
Numeric variable
3
Q
Measurable
A
Continuous
4
Q
Special type of variable
A
Ratio variable
5
Q
Describe a Quantity or characteristic
A
Categorical variable
6
Q
Logically order or rank
A
Ordinal variable
7
Q
Cannot be organized in logical sequence
A
Nominal
8
Q
Only two categories
A
Dichotomous
9
Q
Many categories
A
Polytomous
10
Q
1 or several of the sample attribute categories
A
Experimental variables
11
Q
Manipulated in the experiment
A
Independent variable
12
Q
Affected by manipulation
A
Dependent variable
13
Q
Varable not categorize
A
Extraneous
14
Q
Cannot be manipulated
A
Non experimental
15
Q
Change the variable
A
Predictor variable
16
Q
Affected by the predictor variable
A
Criterion
17
Q
One variable
A
Univariate
18
Q
Two variables
A
Bivariate
19
Q
Morethan two variable
A
Polyvariate
